RIP Jerry Leiber

[q89747]

... who, along with Mike Stoller, wrote some of the biggest pop hits of the '50s and '60s. Their songs ended up recorded by Elvis Presley and many others.
No less than Johnny Marr, always the pop connoisseur, said to Morrissey when they first met: 'This is how Leiber and Stoller met!'

[schwenko]

[quote]Originally posted by q89747
[br]... who, along with Mike Stoller, wrote some of the biggest pop hits of the '50s and '60s. Their songs ended up recorded by Elvis Presley and many others.
No less than Johnny Marr, always the pop connoisseur, said to Morrissey when they first met: 'This is how Leiber and Stoller met!'
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is that why there was an earthquake today

Sugoi !!!

[ghosty]

Absolute brilliance. If rock music had a Mt. Rushmore, these two guys would be on it.